''Mashed Potatoes'' is
Steve Alaimo
Charles Stephen Alaimo ( born December 6, 1939) is an American singer who was a teen idol in the early 1960s. He later became record producer and label owner, but he is perhaps best known for hosting and co-producing Dick Clark's ''Where the Acti ...
's second album for
Checker Records
Checker Records is an inactive record label that was started in 1952 as a subsidiary of Chess Records in Chicago, Illinois. The label was founded by the Chess brothers, Leonard and Phil, who ran the label until they sold it to General Recor ...
. Like his previous album, it capitalizes on a dance craze, only this time, the
Mashed Potato
Mashed potato or mashed potatoes ( American and Canadian English), colloquially known as mash (British English), is a dish made by mashing boiled or steamed potatoes, usually with added milk, butter, salt and pepper. It is generally served as ...
.
Track listing
Side 1
# "
Mashed Potatoes, Part 1"
# "
Ooh Poo-Pah-Doo" (
Jessie Hill
Jessie Hill (December 9, 1932 – September 17, 1996) was an American R&B and Louisiana blues singer and songwriter, best remembered for the classic song "Ooh Poo Pah Doo".
Life and career
Hill was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, United Stat ...
)
# "She's My Baby"
# "
I Like It Like That"
# "
Peanut Butter
Peanut butter is a food paste or spread made from ground, dry-roasted peanuts. It commonly contains additional ingredients that modify the taste or texture, such as salt, sweeteners, or emulsifiers. Peanut butter is consumed in many countri ...
"
# "You're So Fine"
Side 2
# "
Mashed Potatoes, Part 2"
# "
Ya-Ya"
# "Hully Gully With Me"
# "Heart Break"
# "Baby What You Want Me to Do"
# "
I Got a Woman"
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1962 albums
Steve Alaimo albums
Checker Records albums